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High School Seniors from Muskego, Wisconsin, and Galesburg, Illinois, Named Monmouth College Class of 2028 Admiral's Scholars
A student who hopes to have a career with the FBI and one with plans to attend medical school have been named the two Admiral's Scholars in Monmouth College's Class of 2028. Rouya Mirzaei of Muskego, Wisconsin, and Angie Swan of Galesburg, Illinois, h...
Mar 4, 2024, 4:00am EST
Four High School Seniors Named Trustees' Scholars in Monmouth College Class of 2028
Students who plan careers in the medical profession, athletic training and music education are among the Class of 2028 Trustees' Scholars at Monmouth College. The four incoming Monmouth students who have received a Trustees' Scholarship are: Ryan Garo...
Mar 4, 2024, 4:00am EST
Baseball Splits Season Opening DH at Blackburn
The Monmouth College baseball team opened their 2024 season Sunday with a 7-inning double header at Blackburn College, falling 10-5 and winning 11-4. Full box scores were not provided by the host. Toby Turnquist (Monmouth, Illinois) started the opener...
Mar 3, 2024, 8:40pm EST
Toberman, Boley Set Shot Put Career Highs on Friday
Two Monmouth College track and field throwers set new career highs at Friday's Last Chance Qualifier at UW-Platteville. Senior Caleb Toberman (Clifton, Illinois) threw 15.54m in the shot put and junior Maddie Boley (Beecher, Illinois) threw 13.28m. Bol...
Mar 1, 2024, 10:39pm EST
A special Women's History Month feature story from Monmouth College
By Barry McNamara Memorial Day and Veterans Day are both times to honor individuals who served in the military, and Monmouth College has had its share, including four alumni who received the Congressional Medal of Honor, the armed forces' highest mili...
Mar 1, 2024, 10:56am EST
Award-winning poet Taylor Byas to read from her works March 4 at Monmouth College
A public reading will be one of the highlights of a visit to Monmouth College's campus by award-winning poet Taylor Byas. Byas will read from her works at 4:30 p.m. March 4 on the upper floor of Hewes Library, outside the Len G. Everett Gallery. The ...
Feb 28, 2024, 1:35pm EST
Legacy student Lauren Anderson blazing her own trail at Monmouth College
Lauren Anderson's experience at Monmouth College is a lesson in the value of testing preconceived notions. The daughter of 1993 Monmouth graduate Terry Anderson and the niece of 1991 grad Craig Anderson - who's now the executive director of the Illin...
Feb 28, 2024, 10:51am EST
College's Chorale, Chamber Winds to bookend Greek trip with Monmouth concerts
The Monmouth College Chorale and Chamber Winds will present a pair of concerts in Monmouth on March 3 and March 23. In between, Greece is the word. The music ensembles will spend this year's spring break on an international tour, with three perform...
Feb 27, 2024, 3:10pm EST
The Courier, Monmouth College's student newspaper, earns several statewide awards
After spending most of the school year writing about news on campus, Monmouth College's student newspaper made some news of its own. Earlier this month, The Courier earned an award for general excellence at the Illinois College Press Association's ann...
Feb 26, 2024, 12:13pm EST
Softball Drops Two Games on Opening Day
The Monmouth College softball team opened their 2024 season with two neutral site games on Saturday. In the opener, the Scots fell 6-2 to #21 Central and in the nightcap, they lost 9-8 to University of the Ozarks. No other information or player statist...
Feb 24, 2024, 10:04pm EST